2006 Mercury Mariner Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 40

Lights Replacing headlamp bulbs 1. Make sure that the headlamp control is in the OFF position. 2. Open the hood. 3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb by pulling rearward. 4. Remove bulb by turning it counterclockwise, then pull it straight out. Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children's reach. Grasp the bulb only by its metal base and do not touch the glass. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. If the bulb is accidentally touched, it should be cleaned with rubbing alcohol before being used. Install the new bulb in reverse order. Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs 1. Make sure that the headlamp control is in the OFF position. 2. Open the hood. 3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb socket by pulling rearward. 4. Remove bulb socket from the headlamp assembly by turning it counterclockwise, then pull it straight out. 5. Pull bulb straight out of socket and press in the new bulb. Install the bulb socket in reverse order. Replacing front sidemarker bulbs For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer. 40 2006 Mariner (mrn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)